BuildPoint Names Allen O. Britt Customer Service Center Director.Business Editors CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2000 BuildPoint Corporation, the leading e-commerce company for the construction industry, today announced the appointment of Allen Britt britt n. Variant of brit. Noun 1. britt - the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish brit young fish - a fish that is young 2. as director of the customer service for the company's Charlotte, NC-based customer service center. Britt comes to BuildPoint from First Union Home Equity Bank, a division of First Union Corporation, where he headed the Sales Support Center. At BuildPoint, Britt will be responsible for leading a team of customer service representatives chartered with delivering the highest quality of customer support to BuildPoint's community of more than 25,000 registered users. BuildPoint customers can call Monday - Friday from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. PDT PDT abbr. Pacific Daylight Time PDT Pacific Daylight Time PDT n abbr (US) (= Pacific Daylight Time) → hora de verano del Pacífico PDT for assistance in using BuildPoint.com to send and receive bids, buy and sell construction materials, and use other BuildPoint services such as online insurance and lending. "Britt's experience and expertise in leading a team of support professionals is a huge asset to BuildPoint and a significant benefit to our customers," said Steve Smith, vice president of sales at BuildPoint. "Joining BuildPoint is an excellent opportunity to build a customer service center that is dedicated to helping construction professionals make the move online," said Britt. "BuildPoint is a company with strong backing, solid management and a focus on providing the best possible products and support to its customers." About BuildPoint BuildPoint Corporation, the leading e-commerce company for the $3.2 trillion construction industry, provides fast, reliable and secure e-commerce applications for the industry's largest community focused on contractors and suppliers. BuildPoint.comSM is an online marketplace that allows buyers and sellers to negotiate for and procure construction products and services online; provides online bid solicitation management and lead generation; and offers financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. including insurance and lending. More than 25,000 member companies transact An earlier e-commerce system for the Web from Open Market that included order capture and secure order fulfillment using credit cards, ecash and other payment systems. It included customer service and subscription administration capabilities as well as an integrated database for reporting business over BuildPoint.com, including more than 75 of the Engineering News Record's Top 400 general contractors A general contractor is an organization or individual that contracts with another organization or individual (the owner) for the construction of a building, road or any other execution of work or facility. . Since November 1999, more than $20 billion in project volume has been transacted over BuildPoint.com. BuildPoint is venture backed by construction.com, part of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Chase Capital Partners, RMC RMC Royal Military College RMC Radio Monte Carlo RMC Randolph-Macon College (Ashland, Virginia) RMC Regional Medical Center RMC Robert Morris College (Illinois) RMC Rocky Mountain College Group, SAP Ventures, Techfund Capital, Thomas Weisel Partners Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWPG), often shortened to just TWP or TWeisel, is a U.S. middle-market and growth focused investment banking firm based in San Francisco, California. , and Vortex Partners. The company is headquartered in Redwood City Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif., with sales offices nationwide. For more information on BuildPoint, visit www.buildpoint.com or send e-mail to info@buildpoint.com. |
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